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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,450.08, 1,239,133.44 and 627,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,450.08, 1,239,133.44 and 627,022.96 is: 863,822.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,450.08 : 1,239,133.44 = 627,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,450.08/1,239,133.44 = 627,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,450.08x = 1,239,133.44 × 627,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,450.08x = 776,965,117,383.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,965,117,383.78/899,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,822.39

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